According to news sources the two confirmed cases of Coronavirus in Ghana, are indeed foreign nationals.
One happens to be a senior official at the Norwegian Embassy in Ghana, whereas the other is a Turkish citizen.
The Minister of Health, Kwaku Agyemang-Manu on Thursday night at the Ministry of Information announced the confirmation of the country’s first cases, he, however, did not disclose the identities of the two patients.
The Minister, both in his statement and press release, did not say when or how the two foreign nationals entered the country and whether they went through the necessary checks and screening or not.
He said: “the two patients are stable and have been kept in isolation.”
“Both individuals returned to Ghana from Norway and Turkey. So these are imported cases of COVID-19.”
“The patients are currently being kept in isolation and are stable. We have initiated processes for contact tracing,” a statement signed by the Health Minister added.
